This statue commemorates the meeting of the most influential minds of the women’s rights movement.

Edinburgh's oldest statue hides within a parking lot behind the city's iconic cathedral.

Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.

This was once a hall in which a 16th-century royal banquet was hosted by King James VI of Scotland.

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.

A six-ton wedding present for the King of the Scots.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

This city square dates back to the Scottish Enlightenment and was home to some of Scotland's brightest minds.

A rare memorial paying homage to an altruistic woman from the 19th-century.

A stone monument acknowledging Scotland's right to have a separate Parliament from the one in Westminster.

Another entry into the world of Edinburgh's pop-up artworks.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

A striking glass tribute to two sisters who suffered during Scotland's "Killing Time."

These formal gardens were designed to be admired from the vantage point of the castle.

The oldest church in Inverness witnessed the brutal executions of many Scottish soldiers.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.